To ask for, or seek to obtain, by virtue of authority, right, or supposed right; to challenge as a right; to demand as due.
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To request; to seek to obtain by words; to petition; to solicit; -- often with of, in the sense of from, before the person addressed.
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To ask for, or seek to obtain, by virtue of authority, right, or supposed right; to challenge as a right; to demand as due.
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To ask for, or seek to obtain, by virtue of authority, right, or supposed right; to challenge as a right; to demand as due.
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See Inquire.
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See Inquire.
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Precisely agreeing with a standard, a fact, or the truth; perfectly conforming; neither exceeding nor falling short in any respect; true; correct; pr…
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Precisely agreeing with a standard, a fact, or the truth; perfectly conforming; neither exceeding nor falling short in any respect; true; correct; pr…
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To ask a question; to seek for truth or information by putting queries.
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To ask a question; to seek for truth or information by putting queries.
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Taken.
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Taken.
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Expressed in articles or in separate items or particulars.
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To speak or arrange for beforehand; to order or engage against a future time; as, to bespeak goods, a right, or a favor.
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To share in common; to participate in.
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To relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to.
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To ask or call for with authority; to claim or seek from, as by authority or right; to claim, as something due; to call for urgently or peremptorily;…
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To reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and definite form of statement or expression.
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To communicate mutually; to hold mutual communication.
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To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocea…
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A brief expression, sometimes a single word, but usually two or more words forming an expression by themselves, or being a portion of a sentence; as,…
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The act of seeking, or looking after anything; attempt to find or obtain; search; pursuit; as, to rove in quest of game, of a lost child, of property…
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To carry or send back.
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To bring back; to restore.
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The act of asking for anything desired; expression of desire or demand; solicitation; prayer; petition; entreaty.
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To come in contact with; to hit or strike lightly against; to extend the hand, foot, or the like, so as to reach or rest on.
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The spoken sign of a conception or an idea; an articulate or vocal sound, or a combination of articulate and vocal sounds, uttered by the human voice…
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To be necessary for; to be fit for; to be meet for, with respect to necessity, duty, or convenience; -- mostly used impersonally.
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and derivatives. See Behoove, &c.
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To command or request to come or be present; to summon; as, to call a servant.
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To ask for, or seek to obtain, by virtue of authority, right, or supposed right; to challenge as a right; to demand as due.
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To drive or urge with force, or irresistibly; to force; to constrain; to oblige; to necessitate, either by physical or moral force.
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To seek the opinion or advice of another; to take counsel; to deliberate together; to confer.
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A rib; a side; a region or coast.
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To hang down; to be sustained by being fastened or attached to something above.
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To earn by service; to be worthy of (something due, either good or evil); to merit; to be entitled to; as, the laborer deserves his wages; a work of…
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To cause to move continuously by force applied in advance of the thing moved; to pull along; to haul; to drag; to cause to follow.
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Precisely agreeing with a standard, a fact, or the truth; perfectly conforming; neither exceeding nor falling short in any respect; true; correct; pr…
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To direct and control, as the actions or conduct of men, either by established laws or by arbitrary will; to regulate by authority.
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To question formally; to question; to examine by asking questions; as, to interrogate a witness.
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The quality or state of deserving well or ill; desert.
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To take or hold possession of; to hold or keep for use; to possess.
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A lever; also, leverage.
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A question; an inquiry to be answered or solved.
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The act of asking; interrogation; inquiry; as, to examine by question and answer.
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The act of asking for anything desired; expression of desire or demand; solicitation; prayer; petition; entreaty.
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To be carried on the back of an animal, as a horse.
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To ask from with earnestness; to make petition to; to apply to for obtaining something; as, to solicit person for alms.
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Taken.
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One who inquires or examines; questioner; investigator.
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One who inquires or examines; questioner; investigator.
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To ask; to request; to bid; to summon; to ask to do some act, or go to some place; esp., to ask to an entertainment or visit; to request the company…
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To ask; to request; to bid; to summon; to ask to do some act, or go to some place; esp., to ask to an entertainment or visit; to request the company…
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To ask or call for with authority; to claim or seek from, as by authority or right; to claim, as something due; to call for urgently or peremptorily;…
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See Inquire.
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To wait for; to await.
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To ask a question; to seek for truth or information by putting queries.
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To roll or fold up; to wind round; to entwine.
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To make necessary or indispensable; to render unaviolable.
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A state that requires supply or relief; pressing occasion for something; necessity; urgent want.
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Something demanded or asserted; especially, a position or supposition assumed without proof, or one which is considered as self-evident; a truth to w…
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To demand; to insist upon having; to claim as by right and authority; to exact; as, to require the surrender of property.
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Taken.
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